Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at THE DOW SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
642
Total Quantity
48.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-11.4%
THE DOW SURGERY prescribed 642 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,785 to the NHS. This is 11.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 642 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,056 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,785 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.4% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 642 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | -11.4% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.